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Vatican excommunicates SSPX rebel bishops

The Vatican’s watchdog authority imposed severe disciplinary measures on SSPX bishops after they were consecrated without papal consent.
WHO: The Vatican’s watchdog authority
WHAT: Imposed severe disciplinary measures, including excommunication, on ultratraditionalist SSPX bishops consecrated without papal consent
WHEN: Jul 2, 2026 at 6:40 AM ET
WHERE: Vatican City
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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